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Japan’s famous sake joins UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, a boost to brewers and enthusiasts

Paraguay_UNESCO_Cultural_Heritage_00040LUQUE, Paraguay (AP) — Sake is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It’s brewed in centuries-old mountaintop warehouses, savored in the country’s pub-like izakayas, poured during weddings and served slightly chilled for special toasts.